A saintly samurai: progress and hopes for the canonization of the «Samurai of Christ

Jan 10, 2024 01:40

Lim Kym

The Official Portrait of Takayama Chosen by the Japanese Episcopal Conference Photo: Missions Etrangeres De Paris

Pope Leo XIV will visit Algeria, the land of Saint Augustine, according to local media: these are the dates given by the press

There is also a practical indication reinforcing the plausibility of the trip. The official calendar of Wednesday general audiences published by the Prefecture of the Papal Household does not list an audience for April 15

Pope Leo XIV to priests: no to homilies with Artificial Intelligence and the search for “likes” and “followers” on social media

The Pope also warned against a subtler distortion of priestly identity: the search for validation on social media platforms such as TikTok. The illusion, he suggested, is to believe that accumulating followers or “likes” means one is effectively evangelizing

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